take the field against
Example Sentences
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One should always take the field against one team in this tourney given how much parity there is, but that won’t be of much comfort to the dejected Bulldogs fans right now.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 24, 2022
"With the integrity of the competition in mind, we felt we were unable to put together a competitive matchday 23 that would be able to take the field against the Bears."
From BBC • Dec. 7, 2021
Moss took other steps to ensure he was able to take the field against Dallas.
From Washington Post • Oct. 25, 2018
On Monday night, Kaepernick is set to take the field against the Los Angeles Rams in the team's season opener.
From Reuters • Sep. 12, 2016
“Some of you haven’t played before, been in the spotlight,” said assistant coach Tam Hollingshead in those waning hours before Permian would take the field against El Paso Austin.
From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger
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